Ashworth: Our NHS is 69 years old today – seven years of the Tories has left it in crisis
On this day, 69 years ago, Aneurin Bevan founded Labour’s proudest achievement – the National Health Service, which…
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Tory turmoil over public sector pay freeze shows they are as out of touch as Norman Lamont was three decades ago
Phillip Hammond has refused to increase the one per cent ceiling for public sector wages. He claims to…
If Corbyn won’t stop Brexit then it is time for the rest of Labour to fight for the EU
With the perverse and wrong-headed decision to sack three of his shadow ministers, and to accept the resignations…
Austerity, unity and a fast-track to the frontbench – five things we learned from Corbyn’s latest reshuffle
Jeremy Corbyn has appointed 20 shadow ministers – including six who resigned in various revolts against his leadership.…
Chris Williamson: Labour’s team can unite around Corbyn’s opposition to austerity
A strong election result has given Labour a deeper well of talent for our frontbench as 20 new…
Unite: We will strike over Bank of England’s snub to low-paid staff
Unite has today announced that staff working in The Bank of England have voted to go on strike.…
From trains to energy, Labour can deliver nationalisation within the single market
One of the central arguments made by “Lexiters” – people who make an alternative, left-wing argument for leaving…
Lisa Nandy: The Grenfell inquiry must learn from the mistakes of the past
Today, I asked the Home Secretary why yet another victims’ group has abandoned the troubled Child Sexual Abuse…
Richard Burgon: Theresa May must ensure that local voices shape the Grenfell inquiry
On Thursday in my role as shadow justice minister, I attended a packed meeting of Grenfell Tower fire…
What we achieved in Chester can be replicated elsewhere – and this is how
There was no shortage of success stories for Labour in the general election, but few were more impressive than that of…
